Gerald Prince

Gerald Williams Prince, the oldest of four children of Marion Francis and Lola Williams Prince was born in Cedar City, Iron, Utah September 10, 1931. He passed away at home in Cedar City December 10, 2020.
He grew up in New Harmony, Utah and was always proud and pleased to call it home. He attended school grades 1-8 in New Harmony in a two-roomed school building. He was a graduate of Cedar City High School. He graduated from Southern Utah University and from Brigham Young University. He was an active Latter-day Saint, having served a mission to the California Mission for the LDS Church.
He married his eternal companion and the sunshine in his life, Marilyn (Sunshine) Sorensen February 3, 1961 in the Logan, Utah LDS Temple. They are the parents of three children, Gregory Sorensen (Debra Bohne) of Ogden, Utah, NanciAnne (Jeffrey) Evans of Cedar City, Utah, and Michael Ameer (Bernadette Chappell) of Yucca Valley, California.
He is a grandpa to eleven grandchildren: Michael Ameer, Ashley Marie, Justin Cole, Mandolyn (Lindy), Natalie (Ann), Cason Dayanand (deceased), Cordell Devanand, Lindsay (Lou), Jordan Tylor, Marion Ishaan, and Kaylee (Sue). He has three great grandchildren: Sawyer Feltner, Sophia Marilyn Feltner, and Gregory Flynn Prince.
He is survived by his wife, Marilyn, of Cedar City formerly of Sacramento, California, children and grandchildren, sister Lana Jean Prince Grant of New Harmony, Utah, sister-in-law Dawn Prince of Holladay, Utah, and brother-in-law Ronald B. Sanders of Cedar City, Utah.
He was preceded in death by his grandson, Cason Dayanand Prince, sister Sharlene Prince Sanders, brother Paul F. Prince, brothers-in-law Dr. Sheldon Kerry Grant and Dr. Charles Cordell Sorensen.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 18, 2020 at 11:00 am at Southern Utah Mortuary, 190 North 300 West, Cedar City, Utah. A viewing will be held prior to the services from 9:30 – 10:30 am.  Interment will be in the New Harmony, Utah Cemetery under the direction of Southern Utah Mortuary. Online condolences can be sent at www.sumortuary.com. The services will also be livestreamed and can be found under Gerald’s obituary.
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